Saturday, Aug. 3, peek into the nooks and crannies of Castle Tucker, at 2 Lee St., Wiscasset on a Behind Closed Doors Tour from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Additional dates for this tour are Aug. 17 and Sept. 7. 

Castle Tucker, built in 1807, was the dream home of Judge Silas Lee and his wife Tempe, who enjoyed an elegant lifestyle in their new home. In 1858, Richard Tucker, Jr. and his young wife Mollie moved into the house, immediately turning it into a fashionable Victorian home for their family of five children, who went on to live extraordinary lives outside Wiscasset. Hear the stories of this talented and unusual family as seen through the collection of personal with their furnishings, belongings and décor, including the 1858 parlor and a kitchen with four generations of cooking technology still in place where it was used.

There is something new to see whether you are a first-time or repeat visitor on this leisurely in-depth tour that includes rooms and stories not included on the general tour. This unique mansion is filled with the original furnishings and decoration of the Tucker family who lived here for over 140 years. 

Space is limited. Tickets: $15 Historic New England members, $25 nonmembers. Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.historicnewengland.org/visit/events